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The qualified candidate will be responsible for organizing and directing the Medford High School band program, including the award-winning MHS marching band. The position will oversee practices ...

Medford High School The qualified candidate will be responsible for organizing and directing the Medford High School band program, including the award-winning MHS marching band. The position will ...

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How much do band directors jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for band directors in the United States is $57,114.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Band Directors vs Music Teachers?

AspectBand DirectorsMusic Teachers
CredentialsMusic degree, teaching certification, band-specific experienceMusic degree, teaching certification, subject-specific expertise
Work EnvironmentSchools, band rehearsals, performancesClassrooms, private lessons, schools
Employer & IndustrySchools, educational institutions, community programsSchools, private studios, community centers

While both roles involve teaching music, Band Directors focus specifically on leading and managing school bands, organizing rehearsals and performances. Music Teachers may teach a broader range of music subjects or instruments, often in classroom settings or private lessons. The roles overlap in credentials and work environments but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Band Directors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,114 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Asst. Marching Band Director/Band Front Advisor

Kane Area School District

Kane, PA

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

TITLE:                 Asst Marching Band Director/Band Front Advisor   $2,500

1.      Demonstrated leadership.

2.      Effective oral and written communication skills.

3.      Employee of the Kane Area School District preferred.

4.      Good organizational skills

5.      Ability to manage financial responsibilities associated with collecting fees and accounting for fees.

6.      Ability to recruit and involve Students for activity offerings.

7.      Maintain a positive attitude with students.

9.      Such alternatives to the above as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.


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